Night-Shift RN: Inpatient Behavioral Health + Tuition & Benefits

gundersenhealth; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 44,000 - 63,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differentials

Weekend & holiday pay

Tuition investment program

Retirement plan

Nursing governance

Job summary

Gundersen Health in La Crosse, WI, is seeking an RN for Inpatient Behavioral Health to cover night shifts in a 0.75 FTE role. You will provide trauma-informed, evidence-based care to patients in crisis, collaborating with psychiatrists, NPs, RNs, social workers and therapists.

The position emphasizes strong nurse-to-patient ratios, a supportive team environment, and opportunities for growth within the IBH unit, with competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Active and unencumbered RN license to practice in Wisconsin.
• Minimum of 1 year RN experience, ideally in mental health.
• Current Infant-Adult BLS for Health Care Providers.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, trauma-informed and evidence-based care to patients in acute mental health crisis.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including psychiatrists, NPs, RNs, social workers, and therapists.
• Support patients through crisis stabilization, medication management, and therapeutic interventions.
• Maintain accurate documentation and uphold safety and regulatory standards.

Skills

Trauma-informed care

Evidence-based care

Strong communication

Teamwork

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing (minimum)

Job description

Gundersen Health in La Crosse, WI, is seeking an RN for Inpatient Behavioral Health to cover night shifts in a 0.75 FTE role. You will provide trauma-informed, evidence-based care to patients in crisis, collaborating with psychiatrists, NPs, RNs, social workers and therapists.

The position emphasizes strong nurse-to-patient ratios, a supportive team environment, and opportunities for growth within the IBH unit, with competitive pay and benefits.